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Earnings per Share (EPS) - Schedule of Percent of Shares Issuable Under Terms of Agreement (Details)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
2023 Performance-Based Grants
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Vesting percent	200.00%
Percentage of award issuable if current period end were end of contingency period	100.00%
2022 Performance-Based Grants
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Performance period	3 years
Vesting percent	170.00%	122.00%
Percentage of award issuable if current period end were end of contingency period	85.00%	61.00%
2021 Performance-Based Grants
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Performance period	3 years
Vesting percent	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage of award issuable if current period end were end of contingency period	50.00%	50.00%
2020 Performance-Based Grants
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Vesting percent		100.00%

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Percentage of vesting of share-based compensation awards if the end of the current reporting period were the end of the vesting period.

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Awards Earned, Percentage Of Target Shares Granted

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Represents the period over which a performance condition to the award is measured, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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